HB 1001 / Chamber Supports The two-year state budget gained Senate approval (40-10) on the final day for House bills to be considered in the chamber last week. That approval came the day after an hours-long debate over dozens of amendments. Members of the Senate introduced 84 amendments and considered nearly half of them before ending their work Monday. [...]
The House Public Health Committee inserted language last week regarding insurance carrier payments to ambulance providers into an unrelated bill, Senate Bill 275. The Chamber opposed the language inserted into the bill, especially as a committee amendment this late in the legislative process. The amendment adopted in committee would have set a required rate for ambulance providers to be [...]
HB 1001 / Chamber Supports The Senate majority version of the two-year state budget has been released and will be considered by the full chamber this week. Senator Ryan Mishler (R-Bremen), chair of the Appropriations committee, offered a 201-page amendment stripping the bill of its House-passed contents and inserting new language. All other amendments were defeated along party lines [...]
"The Working Hungry" is a 30-minute film built around the stories of three families, and through them the stories of 700,000 people across the state of Indiana. Most of these are working families, and their hunger is hidden from those around them. The film will be screened at Kan-Kan Cinema & Brasserie (1258 Windsor St. in Indianapolis) on Wednesday, [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QDCnxlORbU The Indiana Department of Workforce Development recently honored Indiana employers and adult learners at the Statehouse. Learn more about adult education in Indiana.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EF7yJNgd4-Y EXIM recently asked a variety of experts for their predictions about what lies ahead when it comes to U.S. trade and exporting, with a particular focus on how that will impact American small businesses. The answers covered the spectrum — from strengthening supply chains to supporting underserved communities to advancing technology. These seasoned trade professionals offered insight about [...]
Captain Ryan Lynch Indianapolis native Captain Ryan Lynch, a Republic Airways commercial airline pilot, founder of the National Aviation Youth Resources (NAYR) Foundation and director of the Indianapolis/Indiana ACE Academy, will receive the TechPoint Foundation for Youth (TPF4Y) Bridge Builder Award during TechPoint’s 24th annual Mira Awards gala honoring the best of tech in Indiana. Also at [...]
BLOOMINGTON - Oliver Winery & Vineyards today announced plans to create 21 full-time positions at its Bloomington, Ind., operations by the end of 2026 in response to increasing popularity and demand of its products. In early 2021 Oliver started a new partnership with NexPhase Capital to continue to scale-up and accelerate the company’s growth. Mainstay wines like Oliver Sweet [...]
Senate Bill 5 / Chamber Supports Senate Bill 5 (on consumer data protection) just passed the House unanimously (98-0) with no second reading amendments and is now eligible for a concurrence vote in the Senate. To recap the latest on the bill: Last Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee passed unanimously an amended version of this year’s consumer data privacy legislation, [...]
HB 1002 / Chamber Supports House Bill 1002, authored by Rep. Chuck Goodrich (R-Noblesville), emerged from the Senate Education and Career Development Committee in a significantly different form on an 8-5 vote, with one Republican member joining the Democrats on the committee in opposition. House Bill 1002 is the primary legislative vehicle for making good on House Speaker Todd [...]
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